Naucleopsis

Naucleopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Moraceae
Tribe:	Castilleae
Genus:	Naucleopsis Miq.
Species[1]
25; see text
Synonyms[1]
Acanthosphaera Warb. (1906 publ. 1907) Ogcodeia Bureau (1873) Palmolmedia Ducke (1939) Uleodendron Rauschert (1982)

Naucleopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the mulberry family, Moraceae. It includes 25 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Honduras to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.[1]

Species

25 species are accepted.[1]

• Naucleopsis caloneura (Huber) Ducke
• Naucleopsis capirensis C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis chiguila Benoist
• Naucleopsis concinna (Standl.) C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis francisci C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis glabra Spruce ex Pittier
• Naucleopsis guianensis (Mildbr.) C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis herrerensis C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis humilis C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis imitans (Ducke) C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis inaequalis (Ducke) C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis insculptula Ducke
• Naucleopsis jamariensis C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis krukovii (Standl.) C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis macrophylla Miq.
• Naucleopsis naga Pittier
• Naucleopsis oblongifolia (Kuhlm.) Carauta
• Naucleopsis pseudonaga (Mildbr.) C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis riparia C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis stipularis Ducke
• Naucleopsis straminea C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis ternstroemiiflora (Mildbr.) C.C.Berg
• Naucleopsis tubulata Al.Santos & Romaniuc
• Naucleopsis ulei (Warb.) Ducke
• Naucleopsis velutina C.C.Berg

References

1. "Naucleopsis Miq". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

Further reading

• Shrestha, T.; Kopp, B.; Bisset, N. G. (1992). "The Moraceae-based dart poisons of South America. Cardiac glycosides of Maquira and Naucleopsis species". Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 37 (2): 129–143. doi:10.1016/0378-8741(92)90071-X. PMID 1434687.

External links

• Naucleopsis Miq. at Tropicos. Retrieved 4 December 2013.